Now when the kingdom was established before Antiochus, he thought to reign over Egypt, that he might have the dominion of two realms.
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1 Maccabees 1:16
And made them selues vncircumcised, & forsoke the holy couenant, & ioyned them selues to the heathen, and were solde to do mischief.
Parallel Translations
Now when the kingdom was established before Antiochus, he thought to reign over Egypt that he might have the dominion of two realms.
Now when the kingdom was established before Antiochus, he thought to reign over Egypt that he might have the dominion of two realms.
The kingdom was established in the sight of Antiochus, and he planned to reign over Egypt, that he might reign over both kingdoms.